Actin cable dynamics and Rho/Rock orchestrate a polarized cytoskeletal architercture in the early steps of assembling a stratified epithelium

Developmental Cell

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 367-381

  Vaezi, Alec ^a   Bauer, Christoph ^a   Vasioukhin, Valeri ^a,b   Fuchs, Elaine ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALPHA CATENIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MYOSIN; PROTEIN ROCK; RHO FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIN MYOSIN INTERACTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CELL JUNCTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOARCHITECTURE; CYTOSKELETON; EPIDERMIS; EPITHELIZATION; KERATINOCYTE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SURFACE PROPERTY; TISSUE REGENERATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036746704     PISSN: 15345807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1534-5807(02)00259-9     Document Type: Article

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